SY12UGL

VAUXHALL CORSA

2012 · White · Diesel · 1,248 cc

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MOT

Valid

Expires 19 Oct 2026 (2 days left)

Tax

Untaxed

Due 01 Oct 2026

Mileage

65,883 mi

At MOT on 20 Oct 2025

About SY12UGL

Registration SY12UGL is a 2012 white VAUXHALL CORSA with a 1,248cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 14 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 19 October 2026, which is 2 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

The DVLA shows this vehicle as Untaxed. Driving an untaxed vehicle on a public road can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and possible clamping.

The vehicle has 18 MOT tests on record, including 12 passes and 6 failures, with 37 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 65,883 miles on 20 October 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 4,913 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use. Warning: the recorded mileage decreases between at least one pair of consecutive MOT tests, which can be a sign of clock tampering. Verify carefully before any purchase.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 105 g/km.

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MOT History 18 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 233925773654
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026
Mileage recorded: 65,883 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY subframe corroded

MOT test number: 808885924598
Mileage recorded: 95,910 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wishbone arm heavily cororded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MAJOR Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

ADVISORY subframe corroded

MOT test number: 107379064496
Mileage recorded: 63,910 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

MAJOR Offside Front Fuel pipe union leaking leak at joint next to subframe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Front front subframe covered in under seal

MOT test number: 542114625521
Mileage recorded: 63,762 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

MAJOR Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

MAJOR Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

MAJOR Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

MOT test number: 495084250522
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024
Mileage recorded: 57,143 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MOT test number: 468201186563
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022
Mileage recorded: 41,085 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 744382024420
Mileage recorded: 41,085 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 631935470060
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020
Mileage recorded: 23,114 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MINOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

ADVISORY rear bumper damaged

MOT test number: 425735357135
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019
Mileage recorded: 19,705 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre perished

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre perished

MOT test number: 524775293037
Mileage recorded: 19,705 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre perished

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre perished

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre perished

MOT test number: 772713765139
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018
Mileage recorded: 16,956 MI
Registration at time of test: SY12UGL
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

ADVISORY Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Vehicle specifications

Model: CORSA
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Engine Size: 1,248 cc
First Registered: Mar 2012
First Used on Road: 26 Mar 2012
CO2 Emissions: 105 g/km
Wheelplan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type Approval: M1
Last V5C Issued: 25 Aug 2026
Safety Recall: Unknown
Export Marker: No

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 185/70R14

All four wheels 14" wheel

185/70R14 R 88

Fitted to front and rear

Width

185 mm

Tread width

Profile

70%

Sidewall

Wheel

14"

Rim

Speed R

106 mph

Max speed

Load 88

560 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

225 is the tread width in millimetres.
45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

What this Vauxhall costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure.

Find cheaper fuel nearby

Fuel economy: 71.3 mpg; From 105 g/km CO2
Cost per mile: 12.7p; At 198.9p/litre
Fill-up: £79.55; Approx. 40L tank
Yearly fuel: £938; At 7,400 miles/year

Estimates use the official CO2 figure with a real-world correction. Fuel price is the UK average from 8118 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 16 Oct 2026 at 10:18.